'Tapertime' The above is an old Edwardian word meaning dusk, and this series of commissioned stories take place as the light fades. What happens to the visual world as dusk emerges? What happens to make people behave differently, often strangely, as the world starts to blur? Five leading writers explore the possibilities 3.The Concert by Romesh Gunesekera The man of war doesn't have the support of the locals, so some entertainment in the evening warmth is called for... Reader Jim Norton Producer Duncan Minshull.